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单词 moreen
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moreenn.

Brit. /mɒˈriːn/, U.S. /mɔˈrin/
Forms: 1600s–1700s morine, 1700s morin, 1700s– moreen, 1800s mooren.
Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: moire n.1, -ine suffix4, -een suffix1.
Etymology: Probably < moire n.1 + either -ine suffix4 or -een suffix1. Compare morella n.
Originally: a strong ribbed worsted fabric with a watered finish, used esp. for making curtains and furnishings in the 18th and 19th centuries. Later: a watered furnishing fabric made of wool, cotton, or a mixture of these; (more generally) any heavy fabric with a watered finish. Cf. moiré n.2
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from mixed fibres > [noun] > cotton and wool
moreena1691
satinette1723
jeanette1785
gambroon1812
cassinette1817
merino1818
lustre1831
Russell cord1834
domett1835
mousseline de laine1835
moreen-damask1837
delaine1840
Orleans1844
kerseynette1846
balzarine1849
muslin-de-laine1856
Verona serge1858
president1860
Persian cord1873
moreen silk1889
niggerhead1892
Viyella1894
Verona1904
Panama1907
Parisian cloth1960
a1691 G. Etherege Song of Basset in Wks. (1704) 287 Let Equipage and Dress despair, Since Basset is come in; For nothing can oblige the Fair Like Mony and Morine.
1766 B. Franklin in Papers (1969) XIII. 233 I send you..a Piece of Crimson Morin for Curtains.
1773 J. Beekman Let. 22 Dec. in Beekman Mercantile Papers (1956) II. 695 Viz..2 pieces black Moreens 2 pieces Saxon blue 2 pieces Green.
1796 C. Smith Marchmont III. 67 A high, long, old~fashion room, with a dark blue morine bed at the end of it.
1797 Bradford Parish Acct. in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1903) (at cited word) Moreen and lace, 12s. 1d. Making a curtain of it before the organ, 14s. 1d.
1823 J. F. Cooper Pioneers I. vii. 103 ‘Here, Squire, is the scissors,’ said Remarkable, producing from beneath her petticoat of green mooren, a pair of dull-looking shears.
1857 J. H. Walsh Man. Domest. Econ. 183 Woollen damasks and moreens are sold at from 9d. to 1s. 6d. per yard.
1905 Longman's Mag. July 198 She had discarded horsehair for cretonne and moreen for dimity.
1985 N.Y. Times 3 Nov. 12/3 The proper dark wood surfaces, the rich colors of the leathers, the wool fabrics such as moreen and plush, now give the chairs the look they had in the 18th century.

Compounds

General attributive.
moreen curtain n.
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a1864 N. Hawthorne Dolliver Rom. (1883) 15 The old gentleman..pulled aside the faded moreen curtains of his ancient bed.
1969 J. Fowles French Lieutenant's Woman xl. 300 The frayed moreen curtains were drawn.
moreen-damask n. Obsolete rare
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from mixed fibres > [noun] > cotton and wool
moreena1691
satinette1723
jeanette1785
gambroon1812
cassinette1817
merino1818
lustre1831
Russell cord1834
domett1835
mousseline de laine1835
moreen-damask1837
delaine1840
Orleans1844
kerseynette1846
balzarine1849
muslin-de-laine1856
Verona serge1858
president1860
Persian cord1873
moreen silk1889
niggerhead1892
Viyella1894
Verona1904
Panama1907
Parisian cloth1960
1837 T. Hook Jack Brag III. v. 185 An unsavoury smell of pitch, moreen-damask, savoury viands, and fresh paint.
moreen silk n. Obsolete rare
ΘΚΠ
the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from mixed fibres > [noun] > cotton and wool
moreena1691
satinette1723
jeanette1785
gambroon1812
cassinette1817
merino1818
lustre1831
Russell cord1834
domett1835
mousseline de laine1835
moreen-damask1837
delaine1840
Orleans1844
kerseynette1846
balzarine1849
muslin-de-laine1856
Verona serge1858
president1860
Persian cord1873
moreen silk1889
niggerhead1892
Viyella1894
Verona1904
Panama1907
Parisian cloth1960
1889 John Bull 2 Mar. 151/2 A dress of blue moreen silk.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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